Maya Aga
About Maya Aga
Maya Aga serves as the Coordinator of Public Policy & Government Affairs for State Policy at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. She has held various roles in public policy and civic engagement, including positions at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and Bard College.
Current Role at Planned Parenthood
Maya Aga serves as the Coordinator of Public Policy & Government Affairs, State Policy at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the organization's advocacy efforts in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, she focuses on public policy initiatives and government relations, working to advance reproductive health and rights.
Previous Experience at ACOG
Prior to her current role, Maya Aga worked as a Program Specialist for the Committee on Health Care for Underserved Women at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). She was employed from 2021 to 2022 for five months in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area. In this position, she engaged in initiatives aimed at improving health care access for underserved populations.
Educational Background
Maya Aga earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Bard College, where she studied from 2018 to 2021. During her time at Bard, she participated in various programs that focused on leadership and civic engagement. She also completed her secondary education at Claremont High School, where she achieved the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Fellowship and Internships
Maya Aga has participated in several fellowships and internships that have shaped her career. She was a Women and Leadership Fellow at Bard College from 2019 to 2020 for five months. Additionally, she served as an Organizing Fellow for Warren for President in Dubuque, Iowa, for two months in 2019. She also gained experience as a Civic Engagement Newsletter Intern at Bard College from 2018 to 2019 for eleven months and as a Summer Research Intern at Political Research Associates in 2020 for two months.